Gary Peters Baseball

[caappy]

Gary Charles Peters (born April 21, 1937) is an American former professional baseball player. He was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played on two major league teams for 14 seasons, from 1959 through 1972. He was one of the best-hitting pitchers of his era. After four brief call-ups, he got a pitching job on the White Sox in 1963, winning 19 games (19-8) and the American League Rookie of the Year Award. He had a .222 lifetime batting average and hit 19 home runs. He was frequently used as a pinch-hitter, once winning one game with a pinch-hit home run. On May 5, 1968, Peters hit a grand slam in Comiskey Park, helping the White Sox to a 5-1 victory over the New York Yankees. He was also used as a pinch-runner.

2× All-Star (1964, 1967)
AL Rookie of the Year (1963)
AL wins leader (1964)
2× AL ERA leader (1963, 1966)

Chicago White Sox (1959–1969)
Boston Red Sox (1970–1972)

Sent him 2 cards on 17 Aug and got both back signed on 25 Aug.

Mr Gary Peters
7121 N. Serenoa Dr.
Sarasota, FL 34241

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Hi caappy

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Would you have a scan of the envelope and picture you received please?
If so, you are in the run for the $10 gift certificate.

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